Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Tulane University 4 • Full-time • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States • $50k - $65k / year • 5d ago

Description

A postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Tulane University based in the historic Uptown New Orleans. The postdoctoral researcher will work with Dr. Matthew Montemore's group study and design catalysts and other materials for energy applications, using a variety of computational techniques including quantum chemical methods and kinetic models. Collaboration with other research groups, especially experimental groups, is expected. The fellow will also contribute to mentoring graduate and undergraduate students within the research group. Multiple active projects led by Dr. Montemore on computational design of catalysts and other materials are currently supported by the National Science Foundation.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. PhD in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related area. 2. Demonstrated experience in one or several of the following areas: computational materials science, density functional theory, high-performance computing 2. Excellent written communication skills demonstrated by prior publications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Familiarity with computational catalysis, time-dependent density functional theory, programming. 2. Experience collaborating with experimental researchers

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to advancing intellectual rigor, learning, and scholarship. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, shared ancestry, color, disability (and including mental disorder, learning disability, physical disability), gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected by federal, state, or local law. In fact, our commitment extends beyond mere compliance with the law.We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane's Strategy for Tomorrow.We are committed to providing access and opportunity for disabled persons to participate in their educational pursuit or employment. Information on services provided by Tulane to prospective and current students with a disability can be obtained by contacting goldman@tulane.edu. Faculty and staff in need of an accommodation may contact ADAaccess@tulane.edu. Prospective employees in need of an accommodation during the application or recruitment process may contact tulanecareers@tulane.edu.Questions regarding Title IX, Section 504, or any other non-discrimination policies can be directed to these offices: Office of Institutional Equity by email: oie@tulane.edu or telephone: 504-862-8083; Title IX Office, Julia Broussard, Assistant Provost for Title IX Compliance and Education by email: jbrouss@tulane.edu or telephone: 504-865- 5611; and The Office of Campus Accessibility, Andrea Vassar, Executive Director for Campus Accessibility and ADA/504 Coordinator by email: ADAaccess@tulane.edu or telephone: (504) 247-1774.

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